| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▼ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith v. Jones | 34 Va. 165 | 1836 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Yerby v. Grigsby | 36 Va. 142 | 1838 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Walraven v. Lock | 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 547 | 1857 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Hudnall v. Paine | 39 Fla. 67 | 1897 | 1 | Florida | |
| Dillon v. Mizell | 66 Fla. 425 | 1913 | 1 | Florida | |
| Bagwell v. Elliott | 23 Va. 190 | 1824 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Robinsons v. Allen | 52 Va. 785 | 1854 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Adams v. Lansing | 17 Cal. 629 | 1861 | 1 | California | |
| Norvell v. Lessueur | 74 Va. 222 | 1880 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Howard v. Corey | 126 Ala. 283 | 1899 | 1 | Alabama | |
| Thrasher v. Ballard | 33 W. Va. 285 | 1889 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| William James' Sons Co. v. Crouch | 72 W. Va. 794 | 1913 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Cowan v. Cowan | 133 W. Va. 115 | 1949 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Lithgow v. Commonwealth | 4 Va. 297 | 1822 | 1 | Virginia | |
| State v. Schnelle | 24 W. Va. 767 | 1884 | 1 | West Virginia | |
| Grayson v. Commonwealth | 48 Va. 613 | 1850 | 1 | Virginia | |
| People v. Morrison | 1 Park. Crim. Rep. 625 | 1854 | 1 | New York | |
| Blosser v. Harshbarger | 62 Va. 214 | 1871 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Smith v. Commonwealth | 62 Va. 809 | 1871 | 1 | Virginia | |
| Pryor v. Commonwealth | 68 Va. 1009 | 1876 | 1 | Virginia |